Shelani Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Shelani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 41 | 1:18,708,912 | 282,725 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shelani (448) may also be a first name.
Shelani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shelani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shelani (Hindi: शेलानी, Marathi: शेलानी, Russian: Шелани) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shelani? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shelani is the 1,980,395th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Shelani reside; 51 percent reside in South Asia and 46 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 404,611th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 448 people.
This last name is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 18,708,912. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 61 percent reside, Gujarat, where 7 percent reside and Delhi, where 5 percent reside. Beside India this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 20 percent reside and Uganda, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shelani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shelani in the Hindi language | ||
| शेलानी | selani | 90 |
| शैलानी | sailani | 10 |
| Shelani in the Marathi language | ||
| शेलानी | selani | 83.33 |
| शेलाणी | selani | 13.33 |
| शेलनी | selani | 3.33 |
| Shelani in the Russian language | ||
| Шелани | selani | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shelani
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